Transportation Manager

Transportation Manager

Ferguson is currently seeking a Transportation Manager to join our Chandler, AZ distribution center team!

Responsibilities:

+ Oversees a Dispatch Manager, Lead, Clerk, and 10+ drivers

+ Perform the daily dispatch duties necessary to mobilize a fleet of delivery associates for the day of deliveries

+ Lead daily dispatch including the assignment of delivery trucks, load-out, monitoring of assigned routes, drivers, vans, and return to station activities

+ Assist drivers with problems/issues as they arise (before, during, and end of routes)

+ Maintain entry and accuracy of data related to company scheduling, inventory and warehouse management software and payroll systems

+ Perform all duties of a Delivery Associate in an emergency need, including route emergency support

+ Build and maintain effective working relationships with partners both in corporate and the field, as well as 3rd party partners (3PL)

+ Manage the daily performance of delivery associates against the organizational delivery metrics to ensure efficient and successful deliveries

+ Mentor delivery associates on performance improvement through a variety of organizational tools

+ Responsible for interviewing, selecting, and on-boarding of delivery associates in partnership with Human Resources

+ Ensures all delivery associate records are up to date

+ Responsible for preventative maintenance scheduling, recall/repair scheduling, accident intake, inspections for damage and cleanliness